Aboriginal Disability Support Worker (Melbourne)

Aboriginal Disability Support Worker (Melbourne)

21 Oct
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Harmony Nursing and Support Services
|
Melbourne

21 Oct

Harmony Nursing and Support Services

Melbourne

Disability support worker- Aboriginal Identified Person

Harmony nursing and support services Pty Ltd – Meadow Heights VIC

Harmony Nursing and Support Services is seeking a young, energetic and engaging Aboriginal Disability Support Worker to provide 1:1 support and mentoring to a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy with ASD and ADHD.

This role is focused on building a positive, trusting relationship while supporting the participant to access the community, participate in activities and strengthen his connection to culture.

About the role

You will support the participant with:

Community access and social activities

Attending Aboriginal community programs, youth groups and cultural activities

Positive mentoring and role modelling

Building confidence, independence and everyday life skills

Participating in active and recreational activities

Supporting emotional regulation and positive engagement

Developing a consistent and trusted support relationship

About you

We are looking for someone who is:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

Preferably a young male support worker who can provide positive mentoring and cultural connection

Active, outgoing, patient and reliable

Confident working with children and young people

Experienced with, or knowledgeable about, Autism, ADHD and behaviours of concern





Passionate about supporting Aboriginal children and young people to stay connected to community and culture

Requirements

Successful applicants will require:

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working With Children Check

Current First Aid & CPR

Reliable vehicle and appropriate insurance

Relevant disability/community services experience or qualifications are highly regarded

About Harmony

Harmony Nursing and Support Services is a registered NDIS provider supporting participants across Melbourne. We are committed to providing person-centred, culturally respectful support that empowers participants to achieve their goals and remain connected to their families, communities and culture.

Your Care In Mind.

How to Apply

Please apply with your resume and a short introduction telling us about yourself, your experience working with children or people with disability, and why you feel you would be a valuable fit for this role.

This is an Aboriginal identified position. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

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📌 Aboriginal Disability Support Worker (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne

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